Helping Your Child Love Maths: A Holiday Guide for Parents (Free Webinar)

This webinar is designed to equip parents with practical tools and insights to actively support their children in learning mathematics from home. The session will focus on making mathematics part of everyday life, nurturing curiosity, and building a strong foundation for confident problem-solving.

Objective

• To empower parents with simple, practical strategies to support mathematics learning at home
• To help parents recognize and utilize everyday opportunities for math learning
• To equip parents with effective questioning techniques that build strong mathematical thinking
• To introduce structured programs available to support learners during the holiday period

Target Audience:
Parents and guardians of learners across different grade levels.

Speakers:

Prof. June Decker – Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus (19 years), Connecticut State Community Colleges; former middle & high school teacher and co-author of the Connecticut Model Algebra I & II Curriculum – https://lnkd.in/dry4BJy7 , https://lnkd.in/dFtNmFv5 .
She holds a BA in Philosophy & Psychology from Harvard College, an MSc in Mathematics from the University of Connecticut, and a Teaching Certification in Mathematics from Central Connecticut State University.
She also serves as a volunteer with American Friends of Kenya – https://www.afkinc.org/

Prof. Decker believes students learn best by actively engaging in mathematics and has dedicated her career to helping learners truly understand and enjoy the subject.

James Mburu – A trained Mathematics teacher and currently coordinating foundational numeracy programs at Mizizi Elimu Afrika, supporting strong math foundations for young learners.

Nyakinyua Gathura – Founder, Ann’s Maths Club, passionate about nurturing a love for mathematics and supporting learners to excel.

Moderated by: Project Manager, Ann’s Maths Club Jennifer Kimani